Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lee County, FL in 2018
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 755,159 population of Lee County, Florida comprised of 165,127 people who identified as Hispanic (21.87%), and 590,032 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (78.13%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Florida with a population of 655,971 (86.87%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 68,552 (9.08%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 13,062 (1.73%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Florida in 2018, with a population of 504,886 (66.86%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 151,085 (20.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 60,961 (8.07%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lee, Florida.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 68,552 | 9.08% |
| White Alone | 655,971 | 86.87% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,693 | 0.49% |
| Asian Alone | 13,062 | 1.73% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 839 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races | 13,042 | 1.73% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 7,591 | 1% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 151,085 | 20.01% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,080 | 0.28% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 638 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 538 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 3,195 | 0.42% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 60,961 | 8.07% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 504,886 | 66.86% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,613 | 0.21% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 12,424 | 1.65% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 301 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 9,847 | 1.3% |